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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.02, 915.30 and 414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.02, 915.30 and 414.48 is: 572.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.02 : 915.30 = 414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.02/915.30 = 414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.02x = 915.30 × 414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.02x = 379,373.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,373.54/663.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.19

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